Kick

The surname Kick is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is considered to be a locational surname derived from places in England such as Kickham in Hertfordshire and Kington in Herefordshire. The name is believed to have been used to describe someone who lived near a hedged area or a sheep enclosure.

The Kick surname was first recorded in England during the Middle Ages, and over time, various spellings of the name have emerged including Kick, Kickham, Kicken, and Kicking. The Kick family name is dispersed throughout the United Kingdom, with concentrations found in regions such as Hertfordshire, Herefordshire, and Kent.

Individuals bearing the surname Kick have been involved in various professions and activities throughout history, including farming, trades, military service, and academic pursuits. The Kick surname continues to be passed down through generations, with many descendants keen to trace their family history and heritage.

Notable individuals with the surname Kick have made contributions to various fields, representing the diversity and accomplishments of those bearing this distinctive name. The Kick surname remains a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the history and lineage of the families that carry on the name.

Typical given names associated with the Kick surname

Male

  • Brian
  • Carl
  • Christopher
  • Iain
  • John
  • Mark
  • Paul
  • Philip
  • Russell
  • Simon
  • Stephen

Female

  • Amanda
  • Amy
  • Caroline
  • Elaine
  • Emma
  • Geraldine
  • Jean
  • Jennifer
  • Laura
  • Rachel
  • Rebecca
  • Samantha
  • Sarah
  • Sylvia
  • Yvonne

Similar and related surnames

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There are approximately 176 people named Kick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Kick.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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